Therapists in Tampa, FL

As a person in recovery myself; I am poised to help those desiring help with untreated addiction and/or unresolved trauma. I have experience working with co-occurring disorders including addiction and trauma. Being in recovery gives me both a professional and personal perspective in which to help you with your journey. I pull from an eclectic set of training and interventions to collaborate with you on how to get you where you want. My goal is to provide a safe place for you to explore ways to heal; whatever that means for you; and to help you in your process.

I have experience helping individuals dealing with depression; anxiety; and trauma. I assist with family; friendship; and self-identity challenges. Therapy can reduce stress; enhance relationships; and improve decision-making. I see you as the expert on your story and offer a conversational approach to therapy. A strong therapist-client relationship; self-discovery; and openness are key to effective therapy. I look forward to working with you to help you become your best self!

If you are struggling with mental health I am a Licensed Mental Health Counselor for the states of Florida and Georgia with over 7 years devoted to helping individuals cope with depression; anxiety; and trauma. I have a Master degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. My work focuses on targeting ineffective behaviors; thoughts; and beliefs. I believe in taking a collaborative approach in helping clients reach their goals. My style of therapy is informal; compassionate; and responsive to each person’s unique needs. I am available for live video; chat; phone and messaging.

Life’s ebbs and flows may at times challenge us both physically and mentally. What may have helped or hindered us to feel safe and whole in childhood; may or may not have supported us during our teens; young adult lives or in our sunshine years as an elderly person. Hence along this continuum of life from birth to death; we naturally attempt to maintain coping with life’s stressors. Perhaps you have experienced a recent event or feeling in your life continuum; and you are not sure how to deal with it. I look forward to working with you.

The impact of how we perceive trauma has a profound effect on our self-worth; relationships; and view of our life’s purpose. I have first-hand seen the impact how this can lead to maladaptive coping mechanisms; negative self-talk; and destruction in relationships with self and others. I have experience working with individuals struggling with substance abuse; anxiety; depression; co-dependency; career-related issues; trauma; and grief & loss. I work collaboratively with clients to create a focused treatment outline with attainable goals that can be successfully integrated into their daily lives.

I am Licensed Professional Mental Health Counselor licensed with over 25 years of experience. Throughout my years of providing professional counseling; I have worked with individuals; teenagers; families and couples. My counseling focus addresses issues of depression; anxiety; trauma and abuse; eating disorders; addiction issues; teenager and adolescent counseling; couples counseling; and family relationship issues. My counseling style has been described as being warm; caring; sensitive and supportive. I strive to help my clients feel safe; comfortable and trusting in me as their clinician.

You've taken those first steps in the therapeutic journey and I'm proud of you! Maybe you've tried therapy before; maybe you haven't but either way I'm here to help you Become Undone. Don't worry; I'll also be here supporting your efforts to heal; rediscover the beauty within; or create the favorite version of yourself. We will work together to build a rapport that will be the foundation of your success in achieving your goals; one conversation at a time.

I am a graduate of Adelphi University's Master's of Social Work Program. My specialties included working with those suffering BPD; Mood Disorders; ADHD; OCD; Anxiety; Panic Disorder; ASD; and learning disorders. I have worked in myriad of settings including a therapeutic community; the VA; a healthcare startup company; and a private practice. I believe in tailoring my treatment approach to each individual using an eclectic approach. The Evidence-Based treatment modalities I use include DBT; CBT; Behavioral Activation; ERP; Psychodynamic; Rogerian; Brief Solution-Focused; and Motivational Interviewing.

I am licensed with 6 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety; depression; coping with grief and loss; motivation; self-esteem; and confidence. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.

Mariel Bazil is a distinguished psychotherapist skilled in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT); Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT); trauma-informed care; psychodynamic therapy; and mindfulness. With over a decade of experience in diverse therapeutic environments; Mariel serves a broad spectrum of clients. Approaching therapy with an alchemy of compassion; collaboration; and keen insight; she meticulously crafts individualized treatment blueprints; resonating with each client's unique aspirations and challenges. Mariel's dedication and skills consistently guide clients to enriched; harmonious lives.